Installation Instructions - BMW i8 CarPlay MMI Prime
Installation and User Guide
BMW i8
For the Carplay MMI Prime
BimmerTech FZE | Phone: +1(646) 439-7920 | www.bimmer-tech.net
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Страница 1: ...Installation Instructions BMW i8 CarPlay MMI Prime Installation and User Guide BMW i8 For the Carplay MMI Prime BimmerTech FZE Phone 1 646 439 7920 www bimmer tech net 1...
Страница 2: ...the DIP switches on the MMI 6 Operating the MMI 13 Pairing an iPhone with the MMI 14 Wireless CarPlay Pairing 15 Pairing an Android with the MMI 17 Screen Mirroring 18 Park Distance Control PDC Setti...
Страница 3: ...nts It s also possible to perform the installation in a driveway or parking lot if you prepare the correct tools and are accompanied by nice weather The installation requires disassembling various tri...
Страница 4: ...ation Instructions BMW i8 CarPlay MMI Prime Kit contents MMI WCPAA BM12 Plug and Play Harness USB AV Harness LVDS LCD Video Output Cable WiFi Antenna BimmerTech FZE Phone 1 646 439 7920 www bimmer tec...
Страница 5: ...Tool Kit Highly Recommended T 20 T 25 and T 30 Bits Phillips Head Screwdriver Electrical Tape Zip Ties Pliers 8mm and 10mm Socket and Ratchet Double Sided Mounting Tape Recommended Sturdy Wire or Thi...
Страница 6: ...disconnect the MMI modules POWER connector for 10 seconds This will allow the new DIP switch settings to take effect After that you can reconnect the power cable DIP switch 1 Always ON DIP switch 2 A...
Страница 7: ...the high voltage safety connector ensure that the vehicle is in sleep state Disconnect any connected charging cables open engine compartment lid switch the ignition off take the car key fob away from...
Страница 8: ...on Instructions BMW i8 CarPlay MMI Prime Disconnect battery ground lead in the engine compartment Remove storage compartment Remove center console cover BimmerTech FZE Phone 1 646 439 7920 www bimmer...
Страница 9: ...Installation Instructions BMW i8 CarPlay MMI Prime Remove gear selector switch BimmerTech FZE Phone 1 646 439 7920 www bimmer tech net 9...
Страница 10: ...Installation Instructions BMW i8 CarPlay MMI Prime Remove center console Remove head unit Remove iDrive screen BimmerTech FZE Phone 1 646 439 7920 www bimmer tech net 10...
Страница 11: ...Connect the Power plug from the P P harness to the MMI where it is labeled Power Connect the included WIFI antenna to the respective port on the MMI You can experiment with the antenna location just...
Страница 12: ...Installation Instructions BMW i8 CarPlay MMI Prime Please see video below for fiber optic rewiring BimmerTech FZE Phone 1 646 439 7920 www bimmer tech net 12...
Страница 13: ...ommand and Phone Handle buttons The iOS and Android icons in the main menu will only be filled out with color when a phone is paired to the MMI in either CarPlay or Android Auto mode Otherwise they wi...
Страница 14: ...ertified cable Once the cable is connected you ll need to confirm a few requests on your iPhone and you ll be set When the connection has been established please try playing music from your iPhone via...
Страница 15: ...ess mode go to Settings Wireless Devices Wireless CarPlay Pairing To connect an iPhone for the first time go to your iPhones Settings Bluetooth and wait a few seconds to allow the iPhone to discover t...
Страница 16: ...hen scroll down to highlight your iPhone s name on the list and press the iDrive controller to confirm the connection Wait around 10 seconds for a couple of confirmation messages to start appearing on...
Страница 17: ...ion has been established please try playing music from your phone via Android Auto mode to verify whether you have your AUX port input selected and set up correctly If you can hear the music at a comp...
Страница 18: ...MMI Prime Screen Mirroring The MMI is capable of screen mirroring both iPhones and Android phones alike Android phones will require a wire connection and Autolink app installation BimmerTech FZE Phon...
Страница 19: ...e Control PDC Settings If your Vehicle is equipped with rear and or front PDC sensors you can adjust the settings accordingly Dynamic Parking Lines To enable Dynamic Parking Lines toggle the switch to...
Страница 20: ...d close all of the doors Lock it with your key fob and then please take all keys of this vehicle at least 15m or 50ft away from the car and wait 10 15 minutes This will put the car into a sleep mode w...
